The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board recently approved a proposed regulation that is intended to reduce potential environmental impacts from oil and gas activities.

In accordance with its Article 2, the taxable event will occur immediately after the oil extraction, and when the goods pass through the Production Measuring Points.

Pennsylvania’s oil and gas industry has grown tremendously in the past five years and continues to grow.

If you're anything like me, you have had a crazy busy week. Here, I will hit the highpoints of the OPEC deal to keep you up to speed:

In this fourth of five videos on the oil & gas industry, Orrick Restructuring Chair Ron D'Aversa and Restructuring Partner Doug Mintz go over the often complicated process of securing liens for oil & gas operations...

On November 22, 2022, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published a determination pursuant to Executive Order 14071 (EO 14071) (the Determination)...

There are no specific regulations about onshore and offshore transportation.

The 2025 budget was based on a crude oil production of 2.12million barrels per day. However, the daily production for the past 6 months to September has hovered between 1.5 – 1.7 million barrels per day (mbpd).

As Russia's war in Ukraine stretches into its tenth month, governments around the world continue to coordinate and respond with increasingly severe sanctions and export controls.

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) yesterday announced its final rule governing oil and gas development in wildlife refuges, updating the regulations for the first time in over 50 years.

In January, following the capture and extradition of Nicolás Maduro, the Trump Administration authorized actions to preserve the proceeds of sales of Venezuelan natural resources and eased certain restrictions on Venezuelan oil transactions ...

New technology and changing processes are making oil and gas drilling and extraction more and more economic.

Confidentiality agreements are typically employed to protect the disclosures made by target companies to potential purchasers, and to require purchasers to deal with the target before making a bid.

The Environment Minister Peter Kent has recently announced that environmental regulations for Canada’s oil and gas sector are in their final stages of development.

On November 5, 2015, the CSA published guidance for disclosure requirements for abandonment and reclamation costs respecting amendments in National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities that were effective July 1, 2015 (Amendments).

On December 29, 2011, the Canadian Securities Administrators published a revised version of CSA Staff Notice 51-327, which provides guidance on compliance with oil and gas disclosure requirements.

Nigeria's oil and gas industry experienced significant milestones in the first half of 2026, building on an exceptionally active 2025 marked by major investment decisions, licensing rounds, and substantial transactions. While the pace has moderated compared to the previous year's unprecedented activity, the sector continues to achieve critical developments across upstream, midstream, and gas value chains that are reshaping the country's energy landscape.

In a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan, President Joe Biden expressed concern regarding the increase in the prices of gas and oil to consumers and asked the FTC to investigate.

In coordination with the Price Cap Coalition, OFAC issued a revised Guidance on Implementation of the Price Cap Policy for Russia's Crude Oil and Petroleum Products (Price Cap Guidance) on December 20, 2023.